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General information - Location

Country	England
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 0.853,Lat: 51.7986
Elevation	5 meter above sea level
Local time	4:28:28am
Name province/region	England
Name Subregion	Essex
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Colchester
Name	Birch and Winstree

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Salcott	2 km	West
2 Peldon	2.7 km	EastNorthEast
3 Tollesbury	4.6 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Birch Green	4.7 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Tolleshunt D'arcy	4.9 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 London	England	85 km	WestSouthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	266 km	EastSouthEast
3 Cardiff	Wales	280 km	West

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Great Wigborough lies at the North Sea (direction SouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Anglian. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Abberton Reservoir (4.7 km² at a distance of 1.3 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 141.7 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 198 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 38%, low location: 62%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport London Stansted Airport (at a distance of 44 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Southend Airport (at a distance of 28 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.4 km2

0.5%

Wet nature

14.3 km2

18.4%

Agriculture

55.2 km2

70.9%

Urban area

2 km2

2.6%

Water - Lakes

4.6 km2

5.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Great Wigborough in country England

Great Wigborough at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey, and St Martin's Church	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	60 km	South
2 Maritime Greenwich	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	69 km	WestSouthWest
3 Tower of London	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	72 km	WestSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Tollesbury

Type of weather in Tollesbury	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.7 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1009 mb
Humidity:	90 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	15 hour and 8 minutes
Sunrise :	06:19 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:27 Europe/Amsterdam